8
extempore(adjective, adverb, free, casual, spontaneous)
7
impromptu(noun, adjective, adverb, free, affected)
7
off the cuff(expression, adjective, idiom, adverb, free)
7
offhand(adjective, adverb, free, informal, casual)
7
wing it
7
extemporaneous(adjective, adverb, impulsive, spontaneous, unprepared)
7
unprepared(adjective, free, informal, casual, snap)
6
unpremeditated(adjective, free, informal, casual, snap)
5
ad libitum(expression, adjective, adverb, impulsive, unprepared)
5
spontaneous(adjective, free, informal, snap, unprepared)
5
unplanned(adjective, free, informal, casual, unprepared)
4
unstudied(adjective, free, informal, casual, unprepared)
4
extemporary(adjective, free, casual, spontaneous, unprepared)
4
play by ear(noun, verb, expression, idiom, arrange)
4
unrehearsed(adjective, adverb, free, informal, impulsive)
3
by ear(expression, adjective, free, informal, casual)
3
extemporaneously(adverb, impromptu, spontaneously, improv)
3
extemporize
3
extemporized(adjective, spontaneous, unprepared, unplanned, unrehearsed)
3
improvise
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